Edita

English

"prosperous in war"

Edita Origin and Meaning

The name Edita is a girl's name of Czech origin.

Edita is a feminine name with roots in several European languages. It originated as a form of Edith, derived from the Old English 'Eadgyth,' meaning 'wealth, fortune' and 'battle.' Popular in Eastern European countries including Poland, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic, Edita also appears in Spanish and Italian communities. The name has a delicate, melodic quality while maintaining a sense of strength from its etymological connection to 'battle.' Though never widely used in English-speaking countries, Edita has maintained consistent usage throughout Europe. Its international appeal and classical sound make it an elegant choice that travels well across cultural boundaries.

Famous People Named Edita

• Edita Vilkeviciute Lithuanian supermodel